Prepare against Arvydas Baltrunas
Lithuania · World #64,573 classical · FIDE ID 12803634
When preparing against Arvydas Baltrunas, expect 1.c4 in 67% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (73% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d6 (71%).
Our database contains 102 games by Arvydas Baltrunas, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Arvydas Baltrunas's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Arvydas Baltrunas before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,840 | 2,083 | Apr 2009 |
| Rapid | 1,821 | 1,993 | Aug 2013 |
| Blitz | 1,761 | 2,056 | Nov 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 102 | 39 | 33 | 30 | 38.2% |
| As White | 52 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 48.1% |
| As Black | 50 | 14 | 19 | 17 | 28.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Arvydas Baltrunas's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Arvydas Baltrunas's side.
First moves as White (52 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 35 | 67.3% | 55.7% |
| d4 | 17 | 32.7% | 73.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 67% of White games, 55.7% score
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Baltrunas usually continues Nc3 (60.0% score)
- …Nf6 (26% of these games) — Baltrunas usually continues Nc3 (61.1% score)
- …c6 (17% of these games) — Baltrunas usually continues e4 (10.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 33% of White games, 73.5% score
- …d5 (65% of these games) — Baltrunas usually continues Bg5 (75.0% score)
- …Nf6 (24% of these games) — Baltrunas usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Baltrunas usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 19 | 73.1% | 52.6% |
| d6 | 5 | 19.2% | 40.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 7.7% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 12 | 70.6% | 45.8% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 17.6% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 1 | 5.9% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
Arvydas Baltrunas's chess games
All 102 games by Arvydas Baltrunas in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2006 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 39 wins, 33 draws, 30 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 12 | 6/2/4 | 50.0% |
| A38 | English Opening | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 4/2/0 | 66.7% |
| B10 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 6 | 0/1/5 | 0.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 7 | 3/4/0 | 42.9% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 0/1/5 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B40 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2005 | Nikolajs Matvieks | 2,161 | LAT-LTU Match | A18 |
| Dec 2012 | Robertas Petuchovas | 1,987 | 2nd Vilnius Open | D00 |
| Mar 2007 | Regimantas Pauzolis | 1,970 | ch-Panevezys | A21 |
| Sep 2014 | Vytautas Vaitonis | 1,969 | 27th Panevezys Open | A29 |
| Nov 2016 | Mahbuboollah Kooshani | 1,949 | WchT Amateur | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Panevezys | 2007 | 11 | 8.5 | 2,165 |
| Vilnius | 2009 | 10 | 2.5 | 2,187 |
| ch-LTU | 2019 | 9 | 5 | 1,826 |
| 2nd Vilnius Open | 2012 | 9 | 7 | 2,129 |
| 5th Baltija Cup Open | 2008 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,169 |
| 16th Klaipeda Sea Open B | 2019 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,657 |
| Sea Festival | 2003 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,194 |
| 27th Panevezys Open | 2014 | 7 | 3 | 1,785 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Arvydas Baltrunas's chess games?
102 games by Arvydas Baltrunas, from Jan 2006 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Arvydas Baltrunas has played.
What does Arvydas Baltrunas play on the first move as White?
Across 52 games with White in our database, Arvydas Baltrunas opens with 1.c4 (67% of games), 1.d4 (33% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Arvydas Baltrunas answers 1...e6 (73% of games), 1...d6 (19% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (71% of games), 1...Nf6 (18% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games).
What openings does Arvydas Baltrunas play as White?
As White, Arvydas Baltrunas's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (12 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (6 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 52 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Arvydas Baltrunas play as Black?
As Black, Arvydas Baltrunas most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Pirc Defense (6 games, 0.0% win rate); Rat Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 50 games.
What is Arvydas Baltrunas's FIDE rating?
Arvydas Baltrunas is currently rated 1,840 in classical chess, 1,821 in rapid and 1,761 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,083 (Apr 2009).
How many games has Arvydas Baltrunas played?
Our database contains 102 games by Arvydas Baltrunas, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 39 wins, 33 draws, 30 losses (38.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Arvydas Baltrunas?
102 games by Arvydas Baltrunas reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.